Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPlayer "rebuffering"

2016-10-07 Thread FLACforever
d6jg wrote: > I think the assumption that the "internal network is Ok" may be only > half true. A lot of the BBC rebuffering / stuttering issues are to do > with poorly performing DNS. > > I think it is fair to say that most people dont really understand the > importance of DNS or how it works

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPlayer "rebuffering"

2016-10-07 Thread bpa
Personally I think the DNS is a side effect of theBBCiPlayer implementation which uses HTTP 1.0 and requires a TCP connection to be setup and torn down per 6 secs of audio. This means about 10 TCP connections and 10 DNS lookups per minute.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPlayer "rebuffering"

2016-10-07 Thread FLACforever
bpa wrote: > Personally I think the DNS is a side effect of theBBCiPlayer > implementation which uses HTTP 1.0 and requires a TCP connection to be > setup and torn down per 6 secs of audio. This means about 10 TCP > connections and 10 DNS lookups per minute. It's the combination of both - a

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: UPnPBridge = integrate UPnP/DLNA players with LMS (squeeze2upnp)

2016-10-07 Thread philippe_44
yogui wrote: > Hi > Do you need more information ? > A other bug I found if i change volume over the plugin the sound goes > unless up and down Do you mean the sound changes constantly? Did you try disable the volume feedback LMS 7.7.5 - 5xRadio, 3xBoom, 4xDuet, 1xTouch, 1 SB2. Sonos

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: UPnPBridge = integrate UPnP/DLNA players with LMS (squeeze2upnp)

2016-10-07 Thread yogui
Yes I try and it works yogui's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=65094 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=103728 ___

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] ShaitTunes2W does not play on squeezelite onMac

2016-10-07 Thread philippe_44
I'll check later in details but it seems to be due to the name of the squeezelite instance - it contains an UTF8 char and I've probably not taken that into account in the mdns publisher or something similar LMS 7.7.5 - 5xRadio, 3xBoom, 4xDuet, 1xTouch, 1 SB2. Sonos 2xPLAY:1, PLAY:3, PLAY:5,

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPlayer "rebuffering"

2016-10-07 Thread bpa
d6jg wrote: > I have hardly ever experienced any drop outs from the iPlayer app Probably because it is using HTTP1.1 with Keep-alive. bpa's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1806 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPlayer "rebuffering"

2016-10-07 Thread d6jg
bpa wrote: > Probably because it is using HTTP1.1 with Keep-alive. I meant from your/Triode's iPlayer plugin. Shouldn't have said app. *Vortexbox LMS 7.9 music on QNAP TS419p via NFS* iThingys/iPeng/Tablets *Living Room* - SB3 -> Onkyo TS606 - > Celestion Ditton F20s - Zone 2 -> Sony TA FE

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPlayer "rebuffering"

2016-10-07 Thread d6jg
bpa wrote: > Personally I think the DNS is a side effect of theBBCiPlayer > implementation which uses HTTP 1.0 and requires a TCP connection to be > setup and torn down per 6 secs of audio. This means about 10 TCP > connections and 10 DNS lookups per minute. I agree. The way this is

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPlayer "rebuffering"

2016-10-07 Thread bpa
d6jg wrote: > I meant from your/Triode's iPlayer plugin. Shouldn't have said app. OK. The problem is very hit/miss - I can go for days without an issue and then get a burst but 4:00pm until 8:00pm weekdays are the worst. That's why I think delays in setting up many TCP connections is very

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPlayer "rebuffering"

2016-10-07 Thread bpa
I don't do maintenance on the 1.3 plugin - the original thread or the two sticky thread for the plugin gives up to date advice. You can create a favorite using the BBC Shoutcast URLs such as

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPlayer "rebuffering"

2016-10-07 Thread d6jg
I think the assumption that the "internal network is Ok" may be only half true. A lot of the BBC rebuffering / stuttering issues are to do with poorly performing DNS. I think it is fair to say that most people dont really understand the importance of DNS or how it works (or more accurately

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: UPnPBridge = integrate UPnP/DLNA players with LMS (squeeze2upnp)

2016-10-07 Thread yogui
philippe_44 wrote: > Thanks for sharing - that's strange though, it means it's a bug in my > plugin because there should be no such correlation Hi Do you need more information ? A other bug I found if i change volume over the plugin the sound goes unless up and down

[SlimDevices: Plugins] ShaitTunes2W does not play on squeezelite on Mac

2016-10-07 Thread Rainer M Krug
Hi I installed ShairTunes and it works nicely when streaming from my iPhone to my piCorePlayer - perfect. But I can't stream from my iPhone to my Mac running squeezelite (details below). I noticed the following errors in the server log as well - hope this helps. Any suggestions how I can use

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] ShaitTunes2W does not play on squeezelite onMac

2016-10-07 Thread Man in a van
Maybe try a product from this company http://schiit.com/products/ Net 'n bietjie woordspeling (Thank you Google):p Man in a van's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=43627 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] ShaitTunes2W does not play on squeezelite onMac

2016-10-07 Thread Rainer M Krug
Man in a van writes: > Maybe try a product from this company > > > http://schiit.com/products/ Sorry - you lost me. I want to play from my iPhone on my Macbook - what do amps and DAC have to do with this (but thanks for the link - I will look

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPlayer "rebuffering"

2016-10-07 Thread FLACforever
I think I am seeing the same "busy times" that you mention. Thanks for that. I will start monitoring the times when I have problems. I can't change the "Live Stream Preference" to MP3 ... I only have the following options ... 21234 You say BBCiPlayer version 1.3 only supports HLS. Is there a